DTU Assistant Professor Recruitment 2026: 219 Posts including PwBD Drive (Advt. No. 04/2026), Apply 23 October to 7 December
Delhi Technological University (DTU), established by the Govt. of NCT of Delhi, has issued Advertisement No. 04/2026 dated 22.10.2026 for recruitment of 219 Assistant Professor posts (including backlog and a special drive for PwBD) across Applied Sciences, Engineering, Management, Humanities, Design and allied disciplines. Online applications are open from 23 October 2026 (11:00 AM) to 7 December 2026 (5:00 PM). All figures below are taken only from the official DTU advertisement PDF.

DTU Assistant Professor Recruitment 2026: Overview
| Item | Details |
|---|---|
| Organisation | Delhi Technological University (DTU), Govt. of NCT of Delhi – Shahbad Daulatpur, Bawana Road, Delhi-110042 |
| Advertisement No. | 04/2026 dated 22.10.2026 (No. F.DTU/Rectt./Asst.Prof/2026/F-1018/5602) |
| Post | Assistant Professor (direct recruitment, including backlog & PwBD special drive) |
| Total vacancies | 219 (UR 62, SC 27, ST 21, OBC 80, EWS 29; PwBD 17 horizontal) |
| Pay | Academic Level for Assistant Professor as per DTU / UGC norms (as in Recruitment Rules) |
| Apply online | 23.10.2026 (11:00 AM) to 07.12.2026 (5:00 PM) at recruitment.dtu.ac.in |
| Official PDF | DTU Advt. 04/2026 PDF |
Important Links
Official Detailed Advertisement PDF (Advt. No. 04/2026)
dtu.ac.in
Click Here →Apply Online (DTU Recruitment Portal)
recruitment.dtu.ac.in
Click Here →DTU Official Website
dtu.ac.in
Click Here →Important Dates
- Online application opens: 23 October 2026, 11:00 AM
- Online application closes: 7 December 2026, 5:00 PM
- No application accepted after the closing date/time, even if fee payment is later accepted by the gateway
Discipline-wise Vacancies (Total 219)
| S. No. | Discipline | Total Vacant |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Applied Chemistry | 4 |
| 2 | Chemical Engineering | 4 |
| 3 | Applied Mathematics | 11 |
| 4 | Mathematics & Computing | 2 |
| 5 | Applied Physics | 15 |
| 6 | Engineering Physics | 11 |
| 7 | Automobile Engineering | 12 |
| 8 | Civil Engineering | 20 |
| 9 | Management (DSM) | 10 |
| 10 | Electronics & Communication | 4 |
| 11 | Electrical Engineering | 8 |
| 12 | Environmental Science & Engineering | 6 |
| 13 | Humanities (Economics) | 5 |
| 14 | Humanities (English) | 3 |
| 15 | Production Engineering | 20 |
| 16 | Mechanical Engineering | 18 |
| 17 | Information Technology | 9 |
| 18 | Software Engineering | 3 |
| 19 | Computer Science & Engineering | 36 |
| 20 | Economics (USME) | 1 |
| 21 | Design | 3 |
| 22 | Biotechnology | 6 |
| 23 | Geospatial Science | 2 |
| 24 | Geospatial Technology | 6 |
| Grand Total (UR 62, SC 27, ST 21, OBC 80, EWS 29) | 219 |
PwBD vacancies (17) are horizontal across disciplines as shown in column I of the official vacancy table. DSM = Delhi School of Management; USME = University School of Management & Entrepreneurship (East Campus).
Application Fee
| Category | Fee |
|---|---|
| UR / OBC | Rs 2,000 |
| EWS / SC / ST* | Rs 1,000 |
| PwBD | Exempt |
*Fee concession for EWS/SC/ST applies only where the post is reserved for that category and the candidate has applied against such reserved post. Fee is online only and non-refundable.
Age Limit
- There is no upper age limit for appointment of Assistant Professor; however, the age of superannuation and other service conditions follow DTU / Govt. of NCT of Delhi rules as stated in the advertisement.
Selection
- Screening on Academic Record, Research Performance and other Scholarly Credentials (Table-1 weightage in the advertisement, maximum 20 points on Academic Record among other components).
- Shortlisting and further stages as notified by DTU; candidates must appear in person at every stage when called.
- Separate online application and fee for each discipline if applying for more than one.
How to Apply
- Visit recruitment.dtu.ac.in between 23.10.2026 (11 AM) and 07.12.2026 (5 PM).
- Fill the online form carefully; no change of category or other fields is allowed after submission.
- Pay the applicable fee online and keep the payment proof and printout of the application.
- Retain active e-mail and mobile for all further communication from DTU.
Important Notes
- Only one online application per post/discipline is allowed; multiple applications for the same post may be rejected.
- OBC (NCL-Delhi) certificate rules and PwBD horizontal reservation are as detailed in the official advertisement.
- Source: Official DTU Advertisement No. 04/2026 dated 22.10.2026. Always verify on dtu.ac.in / recruitment.dtu.ac.in before applying.